University of Toronto: Multiple imaginaries and practices gather under the term ECOLOGY. What counts as ecology, and for whom?

Salon Theme :: Multiple imaginaries and practices gather under the term ECOLOGY. What counts as ecology, and for whom? What is the political, epistemological, ontological and aesthetic work that the concept of ecology can do?

Halifax: Dr. Zeller, Wilfrid Laurier University, on the Nova Scotian Institute of (Natural) Science since 1862. Part of the NSIS lecture series.

In recognition of the 150th anniversary of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science, established in 1862, the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society (and co-sponsors) is presenting a public lecture by Dr. Suzanne Zeller, noted historian of Canadian Science. All members of the public are invited to attend.

UBC: the UBC STS series continues with George Reisch of the Northwestern Department of Philosophy

George Reisch of the Northwestern Department of Philosophy delivers an STS colloquium talk entitled “The Paranoid Style in American History of Science: On the Cold War Origins of Thomas Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions” on Thurs, November 1, 5:00-6:30 at the Green College Coach House, with reception to follow.